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KINSTON – State, federal and local officials broke ground Tuesday on a North Carolina Global TransPark complex that the U.S. Navy will use to maintain and repair Navy and Marine Corps aircraft. Officials said the U.S. Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center East, C-130 Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul complex will create...
North Carolina Maritime Museum offers unique coastal camp led by expert curators
Kids can dive into the coastal Carolina environment through a hands-on camp experience. The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort is once again hosting a summer Science School. The camps are open to incoming first graders through rising high school sophomores. The half-day classes focus on sailors, marine life, boats...
Beaufort rehires Charles Burgess as interim town manager after resignation
Although Beaufort has been saddened by the recent announcement of Todd Clark's resignation which will take effect on August 3, there is some good news. The Beaufort Board of Commissioners conducted a special meeting on Wednesday June 26 to hire former Beaufort Town Manager Charles Burgess, Jr as Interim Town Manager by a 3-2 vote.
Newport Transfer Station open during repairs, expect traffic delays starting July 1.
Newport town residents may want to give themselves some extra travelling time for work, school and running errands in a few days. Per Coastal Environmental Partnership, starting next week, construction crews will begin repair damages at the Newport Transfer Station caused from a recent fire. Readers may remember this stems...
Carteret County Public School System announces new principal of Newport Middle School
NEWPORT — Wade Reifsnyder has been named the new principal of Newport Middle School, according to a press release issued June 26 by the Carteret County Public School System. He replaces Ken Proulx who has chosen to return to the classroom as a social studies teacher.
Havelock creek fails Swim Guide test for 6th week in a row
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Sound Rivers published their swim guide results for this week and only one of the 52 sites tested did not meet requirements. All 52 sites run from the Neuse to Tar-Pamlico watersheds. Slocum Creek in Havelock did not meet the quality standards for the sixth week in a row. “Most of […]
Morehead City Reel: July 2024 Edition
The Morehead City Reel: July 2024 Edition is full of important news and upcoming events throughout the City, including our National Flood Insurance Program Community Service Rating, the approved budget for the coming fiscal year and more. You can view the Morehead City Reel: July 2024 here.
Croatan grad Quispe follows in family footsteps with commitment to U.S. Navy Academy
OCEAN — Matthew Quispe is taking part in a proud family tradition. The recent Croatan graduate and decorated runner is following in the footsteps of his sister, Meagan, and brother, Michael, by attending the U.S. Naval Academy.
Cape Carteret gets major federal grant for new segment of multi-use trail
CAPE CARTERET — Cape Carteret officials have been notified the town has been awarded a $920,000 grant from the state Department of Transportation through the Federal Carbon Reduction Program. Town Manager Frank Rush said if the grant is accepted by town commissioners during a meeting in the coming months,...
Request for Bids - FEMA 428: Emerald Isle Beach Walkway Construction Materials
FEMA 428: Emerald Isle Beach Walkway Construction Materials (RFB) The Town of Emerald Isle is seeking bids for the procurement of materials needed for the construction of 13 public beach access walkway improvements. All bids are requested by July 9, 2024, no later than 11:00 AM (EST). Interested contractors may...
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